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Checklist for Subfamily Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
58
550
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
55
492
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
129
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
14
32
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
6 Genera with 16 Species
Cercyon Leach, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1954Feather-legged Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Noteropagus Orchymont, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Psalitrus d´Orchymont, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
16 Species
Cercyon (Cercyon) inquinatus Wollaston, 1854
Cercyon crenatostriatus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon fructicola Scott, 1913
Cercyon hova Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon lineolatus Motschulsky, 1863
Cercyon luteopictus J.Balfour-Br..., 1954
Cercyon nigerrimus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon pyriformis Balfour-Browne, 1958
Coelostoma horni Régimbart, 1902
Coelostoma stultum Walker, 1858
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum pygmaeum Régimbart, 1903
Dactylosternum vinsoni J.Balfour-Br..., 1954
Noteropagus occlusus d´Orchymont, 1932
Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844
Psalitrus vinsoni J.Balfour-Br..., 1958

Subnodes of Sphaeridiinae with occurrences in Mauritius
TribeCoelostomatini
L. Heyden, 1891
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmicrini
Smetana, 1975
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphaeridiinae at artfakta.se
Sphaeridiinae at dyntaxa.se
Sphaeridiinae at itis.gov